Seven Movies About Divorce

  Movies about divorce have been adapting their approach to the passage of time and the evolution of social thought. For example, in Spain, divorces only increased with the arrival of democracy. This was a normalization that, in other countries, such as the United States and Germany, occurred before. Faced with such an obvious change, Hollywood took note. Movies moved from the avoidance of the subject to give the viewer scenes of turbulent domestic life and portraits of family angst. If you’re going through divorce proceedings yourself, watching a movie is a tried and tested way of distracting yourself while…